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meeting date?”750 Ambassador Volker responded that he had asked Mr. Giuliani to “weigh in,” presumably with the President, “following your meeting,” and that Ambassador Sondland would be speaking with President Trump on Friday, August 9. Ambassador Volker added: “We are pressing this.”751 The next day, on August 8, Mr. Yermak texted Ambassador Volker to report that he had “some news.”752 Ambassador Volker replied that he was available to speak at that time.753
Later on the evening of August 8, Eastern Time, Mr. Giuliani sent a text message to a phone number associated with the White House. Approximately one hour 15 minutes later, someone using an unidentified number (“-1”) dialed Mr. Giuliani three times in rapid succession. Less than three minutes later, Mr. Giuliani dialed the White House switchboard for the White House Situation Room. When the call did not connect, Mr. Giuliani immediately dialed another general number for the White House switchboard and connected for 47 seconds. Approximately 16 minutes later, someone using the “-1” number called Mr. Giuliani and connected for just over four minutes.754
Rudy Giuliani Call History, August 8, cont.
Date
Connect- ing Time (EDT)
Duration of Call
Caller
Recipient
08/08/19
20:53:13
TEXT
Giuliani, Rudy
White House Number755
08/08/19
22:09:31
0:00
“-1”
Giuliani, Rudy756
08/08/19
22:09:32
0:05
“-1”
Giuliani, Rudy757
08/08/19
22:09:46
0:00
“-1”
Giuliani, Rudy (Cell 2)758
08/08/19
22:09:47
0:02
“-1”
Giuliani, Rudy (Cell 2)759
08/08/19
22:10:08
0:05
“-1”
Giuliani, Rudy760
08/08/19
22:11:52
0:00
Giuliani, Rudy
OMB Number761
08/08/19
22:12:16
0:00
Giuliani, Rudy
White House Switchboard (Situation Room)762
08/08/19
22:12:25
0:47
Giuliani, Rudy
White House Switchboard763
08/08/19
22:28:51
4:06
“-1”
Giuliani, Rudy764
Late the next morning Washington time, on August 9, Ambassador Volker texted Mr. Giuliani and Ambassador Sondland:
Hi Mr. Mayor! Had a good chat with Yermak last night. He was pleased with your phone call. Mentioned Z [President Zelensky] making a statement. Can we all get on the phone to make sure I advise Z [President
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